THE STATE Versus EDMORE NCUBE

Bulawayo High Court · HB-26-23 · 02 2023

The accused appears in this court facing one count of murder in contravention of section 47 (1) of the Criminal Law Codification and Reform Act (Chapter 9:23). The accused pleads not guilty to the charge. He tenders a plea of…

ANGEL HILL MINING COMPANY versus RUMGOLD TRADING (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH 69/23 · 02 2023

This is an urgent chamber application for an interdict which came before me on 30 November 2022. The matter is strenuously opposed. The order sought by the applicant is couched in the following terms:

INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM GROUP LIMITED versus CHAPARREL TRADIND (PRIVATE) LIMITED and DEAN LE ROUX

Harare High Court · HH 67/23 · 02 2023

This is a court application for revival of a court order in Case number HC 8256/16. The court order was granted on 28 December 2016 in favour of the Applicant against both first and second Respondents as surety and guarantor…

BRIAN CHIWARA versus M. M. NDLOVU N.O and THE PROSECUTOR GENERAL N.O

Harare High Court · HH 56/23 · 02 2023

This is a court application for review of criminal proceedings in terms of section 26 and 27 of the High Court Act [Chapter 7.06].

MERCY DARE VERSUS AIR ZIMBABWE PRIVATE LMITED AND ALOIS MAKAMURE

Labour Court · LC-H-39-23 · 01 2023

In an application for confirmation of a ruling by a labour officer the respondent employer applied for a postponement of the matter. This was to allow its legal practitioner to get ample instructions as he had been engaged at the…

SHERIFF OF ZIMBABWE versus FRANKLIN AND SONS (PRIVATE) LIMITED and SAUNYAMA TRANSPORT (PRIVATE) LIMITED T/A TENDA TRANSPORT

Harare High Court · HH-302-23 · 01 2023

On 31 January, 2023, I delivered the order dismissing the claim for Caterpillar D6H Grader (hereinafter called “the Grader”) instituted by the Claimant namely Franklin and Sons (Private) Limited (hereinafter called the “the Claimant”) against the Judgment Creditor namely Saunyama…

BRIAN RODNEY BROM Versus VERDURE INVESTMENTS (PRIVATE) LIMITED and ICENTA INVESTMENTS (PRIVATE) LIMITED and DAVID CAPSOPOLOUS

Harare High Court · HH-77-23 · 01 2023

On 29 January 2016 the applicant signed a loan agreement with the 1st respondent to the tune of USD600,000.00 repayable in 36 months on agreed interest rates. The money was deposited into 2nd respondent’s account with CABS. The 3rd respondent…

SAFE DRIVE MOTORS (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus CITY OF HARARE and THE DEPUTY SHERIFF FOR ZIMBABWE and TENDAI MACGERALD MADZIWANYIKA

Harare High Court · HH-76-23 · 01 2023

On 31 May 2022, after hearing oral submissions by counsels, I dismissed the applicant’s application with costs on a higher scale in an extempore judgment. The applicant has asked for written reasons following the noting of an appeal. The following…

THE STATE Versus FRANK FADZI

Bulawayo High Court · HB-27-23 · 01 2023

The accused has been arraigned in this court on a charge of murder in contravention of section 47 (1) of the Criminal Law Codification and Reform Act (Chapter 9:22). Accused pleads not guilty to the charge of murder. Accused tenders…

STATE versus KUDZAISHE CHINYANI

Harare High Court · HH 70/23 · 01 2023

1. The accused aged 22 years old was properly convicted of the charge of robbery as defined in s 126(1)(a) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] by the learned magistrate sitting at Bindura Magistrates Court on…

HAMILTON INSURANCE (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus NOMATTER MAKIWA and INSURANCE COUNCIL OF ZIMBABWE

Harare High Court · HH 63/23 · 01 2023

The applicant seeks a declaratur. The relief sought is set out in the draft order as follows: “IT IS ORDERED THAT: 1. That the application for Declaratur be and is hereby granted. 2. That the garnishee order issued on 8…

NOMSA ALMERO versus JOHANE SITHOLE

Harare High Court · HH 60/23 · 01 2023

The plaintiff and the defendant were in a customary law union with effect from 2010 when the defendant paid lobola for the plaintiff. They lived as husband and wife from then and three children were born to them namely, Nicole,…

ROSEMARY NYAHUYE (In her capacity as the Executrix Dative of the Estate of Late Farayi Benjamin Njiwah (DR 4397/99)) replaced by RICHARD MANWICK DHAKA v (1) LEO ELECTRICAL (PRIVATE) LIMITED (2) THE MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT

Supreme Court · SC 11/23 · 01 2023

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court (the court a quo) sitting at Harare dated 26 August 2020 confirming the cancellation of the agreement of sale entered into between the first respondent and the late…

NATSAI DODO AND ZIMBABWE NATIONAL ROAD ADMINISTRATION

Labour Court · LC-H-38-23 · 01 2023

This matter was set down as a chamber application at the instance of the applicant employee. The basis of the application was her disquiet about how the employer was handling her conditions of service issues especially as regards her entitlement…

FRANK MUPFUMIRA AND HARARE MUNICIPAL MEDICAL AID SOCIETY

Labour Court · LC-H-37-23 · 01 2023

This is an appeal against the decision of the respondent’s appeals officer who confirmed appellant’s guilt and penalised him with dismissal. The background to the matter is that appellant attended a business workshop at Chinhoyi University hotel. After the workshop…

GRACE CHITAMBIRA AND MEGA PARK ZIMBABWE LTD

Labour Court · LC-H-36-23 · 01 2023

This is an appeal against the decision of the respondent employer’s disciplinary committee which found appellant employee guilty of misconduct and penalised her with dismissal.

TELECEL ZIMBABWE (PVT) LTD And CHARLES MUKWAIWA

Labour Court · LC-H-34-2023 · 01 2023

This is an application for rescission of a default judgment entered against the applicant employee in a labour dispute pitting it and the respondent employer.

THE STATE Versus THEMBELANI SIBANDA And SIKHUMBUZO MAHLANGU

Bulawayo High Court · HB 124-23 · 01 2023

The 2 accused persons face a charge of murder. In that it is alleged that on the 12th of January 2017 and at a railway crossing fly over along Masiyephambili Drive in Bulawayo, in the said province, the accused persons…

CITY OF HARARE versus AQUA- JETS (Private) Limited and THE REGISTRAR OF DEEDS

Harare High Court · HH 65/23 · 01 2023

The adage that the law does not help the sluggard finds expression in the operation of the provisions of the Prescription Act [Chapter 8:11] which provides for the prescription of a debt if no action to claim the same is…

ISAAC TIGERE TICHAREVA (In his capacity as the duly appointed Executor Dative of Estate Late Isaiah Mudzengi, DR 10/22) versus GREYNUT INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD and MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT and REGISRAR OF COMPANIES and TECKLAH GARIRA and ZIMBABWE DEFENCE FORCES - BF

Harare High Court · HH 64/23 · 01 2023

This is an application in terms of s 5(1)(b)(iii) of the Insolvency Act [Chapter 6:07], (hereinafter called “the Act”) for the liquidation of the first respondent on the basis that it is just and equitable to wind it up. The…